Bethlehem Steel unveils 300 million expansion plan
Bethlehem Steel Corporation announces a 300 million expansion widening ingot capacity to 17.6 million tons per year by 1952. Grace says 2.6 million net tons will be added across ore, coke ovens, furnaces, rolling mills, and related facilities, with a goal to source ore from Venezuela and develop taconite ore processing. Two new Great Lakes ore ships are authorized to move about 1.4 million net tons annually. Distribution spans Lackawanna New York 1.08 million, Sparrows Point Maryland 0.74 million, Steelton Pennsylvania 0.352 million, Bethlehem Pennsylvania 0.188 million, Johnstown Pennsylvania 0.18 million, and Los Angeles 0.06 million.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bethlehem
E. G. Grace
Capecity
Yrace
Venezuela
Bene
Pickands, Mather and Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Aurora
Minn
Grace
Great Lakes
Lackawanna
N. Y
Sparrows Point
Baltimore
Steelton
Jownstown
Los Angeles
Trucker Crashes Tractor-Trailer In Cincinnati Yard
Fred Cottrell 39 of Columbus drives a loaded truck that plowed into a fence telephone pole and large tree on Montgomery Pike. He suffered a left ankle fracture and was taken to General Hospital for treatment.
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Cincinnati
Fred Cottrell
Columbus
Montgomery Pike
Cottrell
General Hospital
Oceans Cover Vast Majority of Earth Surface
The text notes oceans span about 143 million square miles and account for 72 percent of the planet's surface, highlighting the vast extent of seawater on Earth.
Summer Defense Program May Boom at Miami
Selective service and the emergency may trigger a surge in Miami University summer session starting June 18. More men are expected to stay in school to advance toward degrees before induction, an official said. Dana Roth, a Youngstown senior, was named by the Interfraternity Council to study war time effects on Miami fraternities and how many members may remain on campus and in houses.
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Oxford
Miami University
Interfraternity Council
Dana Roth
Youngstown
Miami
City Briefs: Meetings and drills listed for Tuesday
Camera Club meets 7 30 p m at Civic Association Cancer Clinic opens 7 p m at hospital Co F 147th Infantry drills 211 S Main St 7 30 p m Fraternal Order of Eagles nets 7 p m at the hall Mansfield Fire Department convenes 7 30 p m at the fire house
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Fraternal Order of Fagles Nets
Local groups hold evening meetings at various venues
North Middletown Association convenes at 7 p.m. at the fire house. Middletown Sertoma Club meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Manchester Hotel. Lincoln School Association will convene at 7:30 p.m. at the school.
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North Middletown Association
Middletown
Sertoma Club
Manchester Hotel
Lincoln School Association
Central School PTA Schedules Evening Meeting
Central School PTA meets at 7 30 p m at the school for a monthly session in the Gear field setting with formal attendance noted. The event confirms a 7 30 p m start and school location.
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Central School
PTA
Wednesday Steering Committee Meeting for I Am An American Day
The steering committee for I Am An American Day will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the American Legion to discuss program plans and coordination.
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American Legion
Company D Drills at 7 30 P M at Headquarters
Company D Second Battalion 107th Armored Cavalry conducts drills at 7 30 p.m. at the corps headquarters. The report notes routine training and location.
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107Th Armored Cavalry
Miami Examinations Begin Wednesday at Miami University
Oxford special report notes that Miami University exams start Wednesday morning and run through Thursday afternoon February 1. The mid winter commencement is planned for Sunday afternoon February 4, with new student registration February 5 and second semester classes starting February 6.
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Oxford
Miami University
Bull Kills Elderly Worker at Cincinnati Stockyards
An angry 1,900 pound bull charged and fatally struck 73 year old Fred Fillman, a long time worker at the Cincinnati Union Stockyards. The accident occurred during routine stockyard operations as the man succumbed to injuries after the incident.
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MAN Cincinnatas
Cincinnati Union
Fred Fllerman
The
Stockyares
Lynch Urges 23 Ohio Districts Redistrict Plan Introduced
Rep John J Lynch proposes a 23 district map for Ohio based on the 1950 census to replace the at large seat. He splits Cuyahoga into four districts and Franklin into two with about 251 000 each while noting Columbus area growth. He cites Truman guidance and suggests lawmakers handle their own issues.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Lynch
Mahoning County
Ohio House of Representatives
Truman
Congress
Lynch
Cuyahoga County
Franklin County
Vicinity
Montgomery
Lakas
Summit
Hamilton
Lake and
Geauaa
Ashtabula
Geauga
Lake and Trumbull
Trumbull
Mahoning
Champaign
Clark
Clinton
Green
Fayette
Logan
Madison
Union
Warren
Lowell Fess
Ohio Firm Creates Nerve Gas Hypodermic Injectors
Cleveland chemists at Strong Cobb & Company Inc announced they are manufacturing thousands of injectors for nerve gas defense. Injectors contain atropine and are distributed to Civil Defense units for inoculation of those affected. The company claims a 70 percent survival rate with the ampin injector, though a center attack center mortality would be 100 percent without it.
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Cleveland
United States
Strong Cobb & Company, Inc
Herbert A. Strate
State Gears Up Civil Defense With 3700 To 5000 Volunteers
Columbus AP reports Ohio civil defense plans filed with Secretary of State William S. Warner add 3,700 to 5,000 volunteers. Highway patrols will be tapped for home-front defense in wartime and units may organize county-wide. The push aims at large units in expected bombing scenarios.
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Columbus
William S. Warner
City Council approves pay raises for North College Hills staff
Cincinnati AP reports Chalet Frank Niehaus and other North College Hills police department members voted salary increases by council action last night. The pay hikes include maintenance employees with a approximately ten percent raise amid budget considerations.
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Cincinnati
Frank Niehaus
North College Hills
Early Harvests Shipments From New England Seas
In early times he was harvested from New England water and shipped to other places by the Ep Oad.
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New England
Bombing Trial Resumes Today
In Sandusky AP report, 49 year old Rocco Russo faces bombing charges for blowing up Roy Barone's home. The incident caused Carmella Barone, 12, to go into shock. Russo reacted violently in court as authorities substituted foot shackles for handcuffs and witnesses testified about dynamite attached to two sticks.
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Sandusky
Rocco Russo
Russo
Roy Barone
Carmella
Jean Ferrar
Columbus Gives Pay Boost To City Employees
Columbus city council granted cost of living raises for 72 450 workers totaling about 1 million dollars annually. Raises are retroactive to January 1 and provide 25 dollars monthly for monthly paid staff and 13 cents an hour for hourly workers, with exceptions for police line crews electricity division and some seasonal recreation staff.
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Columbus
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